Ọmọládé: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Ọmọládé – Meaning: This child has arrived bearing a crown, i.e. born into royal standing, from ọmọ ('child') + ládé (ní adé, 'has a crown' / dé 'arrive' + adé 'crown') – Origin: Yoruba – Gender: Girl


Ọmọládé is a Yoruba girl's name meaning “This child has arrived bearing a crown, i.e. born into royal standing, from ọmọ ('child') + ládé (ní adé, 'has a crown' / dé 'arrive' + adé 'crown')”. It appears in our list of 175+ Yoruba Baby Names Full of Meaning and Cultural Pride.

Meaning & Origin of Ọmọládé

Meaning: This child has arrived bearing a crown, i.e. born into royal standing, from ọmọ ('child') + ládé (ní adé, 'has a crown' / dé 'arrive' + adé 'crown').

Origin: Yoruba.

A common claim: Crown has arrived Actually: This is often shortened to 'Crown has arrived,' but the name literally begins with ọmọ ('child') -- it's the child who arrives bearing/into the crown, not the crown by itself.

Popularity of Ọmọládé

Ọmọládé doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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